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Antoinette Luu is a Vietnamese-Australian writer practising in south-west Sydney. Antoinette’s poetry seeks to locate the global in the local. To her, poetry is lived before it is written. Antoinette has published writing and performed poetry with numerous creative organisations, including the Australian Poetry Journal, Bankstown Poetry Slam, Sydney Writers Festival, NSW Reconciliation, PHIVE, Riverside’s National Theatre of Parramatta, and FBi Radio. She is a three-time finalist for Australia’s National Youth Poetry Slam and is a member of the poetic quartet, After All, who won the 2025 Grand Slam.
Annabella Luu is a Vietnamese-Australian writer, slam poet, perennial student, and prodigious note-taker from southwestern Sydney. Annabella’s work sustains an ongoing investigation into her position as second-generation daughter of refugees living on Darug Land. Most recently, she has published her poetry in DVAN’s Diacritics, exhibited in Fairfield City Museum and Gallery, and performed at the Sydney Opera House.
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